[PDF.46bx] The Making of the Iliad: Disquisition and Analytical Commentary

The Making of the Iliad: Disquisition and Analytical Commentary

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 | #2135137 in Books |  2011-04-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  6.50 x1.30 x9.30l,1.85 | File type: PDF | 456 pages

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||28 of 30 people found the following review helpful.| Interesting study of how the Iliad may have come about|By H. Friederichs|In this fascinating work M.L. West puts forth five claims:

1. The Iliad is (almost entirely) the work of one poet.
2. He was not the poet of the Odyssey.
3. He was not called Homer.
4. He composed the Iliad with the aid of writing and over a long period.
5. He did not produ| ||"Anyone who reads or teaches the poem will come away with a deeper sense of the structure and fullness of the work, whether or not the analytical hypotheses are accepted. West's close and sustained attention to the text abounds in exciting perspectives and ca

The Making of the Iliad is intended for readers who have some knowledge of Greek and of Homer. After introductory chapters on the poet of the Iliad's date and homeland, the poetic traditions known to him, the way in which his work developed, and its early reception, Martin West provides a running commentary on the epic, distinguishing the different stages of the poet's workings, illuminating his aims and methods, and identifying techniques and motifs d...

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